Cuneiform Written Artifacts and Missing Evidence in the Study of the Ancient Near East
The cuneiform sources of ancient Mesopotamian history are abundant. They are nevertheless incomplete, having been filtered by ancient processes of preservation and destruction, sh
Housewives, Weavers and Businesswomen: Assyrian Women from Assur and Kanesh
In the 19th century BCE men from Assur traveled a thousand kilometers to the northwest to conduct trade. But archives show that their wives kept the households together and were ke